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- Healthy Development and Screening Learn more about how your child is developing through one of Minnesota’s programs that support families who have children birth to 7 years of age. Programs offer a variety of services that include developmental screening, parent support, fun activities to support a child’s development, and connections to other helpful services.
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- Developmental and Behavior Concerns Evaluation and services when a provider or caregiver has developmental, behavioral, or mental health concerns.
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- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities.
  - Financial Assistance
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Aline Care

Aline CareLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Address704 40th Ave NE, Ste 102, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421 Phone number(612) 800-3476 Emailinfo@alinecareinc.com

Area Served: Anoka County

Better Futures Enterprises

Better Futures EnterprisesLink: view organization details

Job Training - Individuals with Criminal Histories Address2620 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 351-8657 Website addresshttps://betterfuturesminnesota.com

Area Served: Hennepin and Ramsey counties

African Economic Development Solutions (AEDS)

African Economic Development Solutions (AEDS)Link: view organization details

Financial Management Education Address1821 University Ave W, Ste S125, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(651) 646-9411 Emailinfo@aeds-mn.org Website addresshttps://www.aeds-mn.org/financial

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

Amherst H. Wilder FoundationLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Wilder Family Spirit Home Visiting Program (AABC) Address451 Lexington Parkway N, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(651) 280-2623 EmailDonyella.Smith@wilder.org Website addresshttps://aabcprojects.org/resources.html

Area Served: Ramsey County

Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

Amherst H. Wilder FoundationLink: view organization details

Birthing and Parenting Education Wilder African American Babies Coalition (AABC) Address451 Lexington Parkway N, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(651) 280-2424 Emailaabcprojects@wilder.org Website addresshttps://aabcprojects.org/index.html

Area Served: Ramsey County area

Bella Rolland

Bella RollandLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressMinneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 865-0329 Emailisabella.rolland88@gmail.com

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington

Al-Maa'uun - "The Neighborly Needs"

Al-Maa'uun - "The Neighborly Needs"Link: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals - Summer School Lunch Program Address1729 Lyndale Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 Phone number(612) 326-5851 Emailinfo@almaauun.com Website addresshttps://almaauun.org

Area Served: North Minneapolis

Al-Maa'uun - "The Neighborly Needs"

Al-Maa'uun - "The Neighborly Needs"Link: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Address1729 Lyndale Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 Phone number(612) 326-5851 Emailinfo@almaauun.com Website addresshttps://almaauun.org/housing

Area Served: North Minneapolis

Al-Maa'uun - "The Neighborly Needs"

Al-Maa'uun - "The Neighborly Needs"Link: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Diapers Address1729 Lyndale Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 Phone number(612) 326-5851 Emailinfo@almaauun.com Website addresshttps://almaauun.org

Area Served: North Minneapolis

Best Academy

Best AcademyLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address1300 Olson Memorial Hwy, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 Phone number(612) 876-4105 Website addresshttps://www.thebestacademy.org

Area Served: Hennepin County

Best Academy

Best AcademyLink: view organization details

Kindergarten Charter School Address1300 Olson Memorial Hwy, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 Phone number(612) 876-4105 Website addresshttps://www.thebestacademy.org

Area Served: Hennepin County

African American Child Wellness Institute

African American Child Wellness InstituteLink: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Address9800 Shelard Pkwy, Ste 325, Plymouth, MN, 55441 Phone number(763) 522-0100 Emailinfo@aacwi.org Website addresshttps://aacwi.org

Area Served: Hennepin County

ABIYE Collective LLC

ABIYE Collective LLCLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressMinneapolis, MN, 55407 Emailhello@abiyecollective.com Website addresshttps://www.abiyecollective.com

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington

Ariel Mendoza Scaife

Ariel Mendoza ScaifeLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressInver Grove Heights, MN, 55077 Emailcontactloveandluz@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/loveandluzdoula

Area Served: Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Statewide

Harvodes Bereavement and Loss Center, Inc.

Harvodes Bereavement and Loss Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Counseling Services Address2700 1st St N, Ste 103, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 Phone number(320) 259-7706 Emailbillyander@harvodesblc.org Website addresshttps://www.harvodesblc.org

Area Served: Central Minnesota

Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior ChippewaLink: view organization details

Doula Support Fond du Lac - Min No Aya Win Human Services Center Address927 Trettel Ln, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 878-3732 Emailcalliebassett@fdlband.org Website addresshttps://fdlband.org/services/human_services/community_health_services/doula_program.php

Area Served: Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Reservation

Divine Konnections Inc.

Divine Konnections Inc.Link: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Address2122 Woodland Ave, Duluth, MN, 55803 Phone number(972) 607-6578 Emaildeyona@divinekonnections.org Website addresshttps://www.divinekonnections.org

Area Served: St. Louis County

Ebony Wilson-Sinkfield

Ebony Wilson-SinkfieldLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressMinneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(651) 395-8555 Emailebony@snugglehousefoundation.org

Area Served: Hennepin, Ramsey

Hallie Q. Brown Community Center Inc

Hallie Q. Brown Community Center IncLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Hallie Q. Brown Community Center, Inc. Address270 Kent St, St. Paul, MN, 55102 Phone number(651) 224-4606 Emailinfo@hallieqbrown.org Website addresshttps://www.hallieqbrown.org/site/index.php/basic-needs

Area Served: Summit-University area of St. Paul

Hallie Q. Brown Community Center Inc

Hallie Q. Brown Community Center IncLink: view organization details

Cultural Organization Hallie Q. Brown Community Center, Inc. Address270 Kent St, St. Paul, MN, 55102 Phone number(651) 224-4601 Emailinfo@hallieqbrown.org Website addresshttps://www.hallieqbrown.org/site/index.php/programs-2

Area Served: Summit-University area of St. Paul

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Financial Assistance
- Find out what you may be eligible for: Bridge to Benefits
- Apply for Benefits: MN Benefits (mn.gov)
- County Programs for Families
- Community Action Agencies
Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Weatherization Assistance Programs
Food
- Minnesota Food HelpLine
- County Programs for Food Support
- Free Meals for Kids - Hunger Impact Partners: Mobile App
- SUN Bucks (Summer EBT)
- Food Shelves and Food Distribution
- WIC (Prenatal to age 5)
Health Insurance
Housing
- Housing Benefits 101
- Affordable Housing Options
- Family Homeless and Prevention Assistance Program
- Help to Find Housing
- Homeless Services: Coordinated Entry Access Points
- Housing Stabilization Services (HSS)
- Rental Housing Assistance
- Shelters
- Transitional Housing Programs
Job Training and Career Development
- Job Training
- Career Development and Counseling
Transportation
- Transportation Services
- Local Bus Service
- Greater MN Transit options
- MN Transit
- Low-Cost Car Repair
- Medical Transportation

Help Me Connect is an interagency collaboration between Minnesota's Departments of Children, Youth and Families; Education; Health; and Human Services.

Help Me Grow provides resources on infant and young child development, and what to do when there are concerns.

For questions, more information, or to suggest a new resource, please contact us at HelpMeConnect@state.mn.us

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